Maurice Trintignant
born 30 Oct 1917 · raced 1950–1964
81Races
2Wins
9Podiums
38Top 10s
6.21Avg Position
11.67Avg Grid Pos
1Constructor Titles
Maurice Trintignant, a veteran of the early Formula 1 era, was a highly respected and adaptable privateer. His career spanned from the very first World Championship race in 1950 through 1964, showcasing remarkable longevity and resilience. Trintignant achieved 2 Grand Prix victories, including a memorable Monaco win, and stood on the podium 9 times, often against works teams in his own equipment. His calm demeanor and consistent performances made him a well-liked and significant figure during a dangerous period of motorsport.
All-time records
Where Maurice Trintignant ranks in the all-time Formula 1 record books.
- 8th in Oldest F1 Race Winners (40y 200d)
- =12th in Most F1 Seasons Contested (15 seasons)
Top Teams
Team | Wins | Podiums | Points (as awarded) | Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrari | 1 | 4 | 33.33 | 17 |
| Cooper-Climax | 0 | 3 | 19 | 9 |
| Cooper | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 |
| Gordini | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| Simca | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| BRM | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Lotus-Climax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Cooper-Maserati | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Bugatti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vanwall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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Top Circuits
Circuit | Wins | Avg Points (as awarded) | Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circuit de Monaco | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| Aintree | 0 | 1.67 | 3 |
| Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez | 0 | 1.58 | 4 |
| Nürburgring | 0 | 1.43 | 7 |
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 0 | 1.14 | 7 |
| Rouen-Les-Essarts | 0 | 0.5 | 4 |
| Silverstone Circuit | 0 | 0.33 | 6 |
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 0 | 0.31 | 13 |
| Reims-Gueux | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Circuit Park Zandvoort | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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Points are Grand Prix points as awarded at the time (sprints excluded); average points are per race started.
Most-shared teammates. Each link opens their head-to-head.
- Mike Hawthorn14 shared races · Compare with Mike Hawthorn (1954)
- Jack Brabham12 shared races · Compare with Jack Brabham (1959)
- Harry Schell9 shared races · Compare with Harry Schell (1953)
- Robert Manzon8 shared races · Compare with Robert Manzon (1952)
- José Froilán González7 shared races · Compare with José Froilán González (1954)
- Jean Behra7 shared races · Compare with Jean Behra (1953)
19645 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italian Grand Prix | BRM | 21 | Injection | 0 |
| German Grand Prix | BRM | 14 | P5 | 2 |
| British Grand Prix | BRM | 25 | Did not qualify | 0 |
| French Grand Prix | BRM | 16 | P11 | 0 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | BRM | 13 | Overheating | 0 |
Earlier seasons1950–1963 (14 seasons)▾
19633 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italian Grand Prix | BRM | 20 | P9 | 0 |
| French Grand Prix | Lotus-Climax | 15 | P8 | 0 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | Lola | 14 | Clutch | 0 |
19628 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Grand Prix | Lotus-Climax | 19 | Brakes | 0 |
| Italian Grand Prix | Lotus-Climax | 19 | Electrical | 0 |
| German Grand Prix | Lotus-Climax | 11 | Gearbox | 0 |
| British Grand Prix | Lotus-Climax | — | Withdrew | 0 |
| French Grand Prix | Lotus-Climax | 13 | P7 | 0 |
| Belgian Grand Prix | Lotus-Climax | 16 | P8 | 0 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | Lotus-Climax | 7 | Accident | 0 |
| Dutch Grand Prix | Lotus-Climax | — | Withdrew | 0 |
19615 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italian Grand Prix | Cooper-Maserati | 22 | P9 | 0 |
| German Grand Prix | Cooper-Maserati | 21 | Engine | 0 |
| French Grand Prix | Cooper-Maserati | 23 | P13 | 0 |
| Belgian Grand Prix | Cooper-Maserati | 20 | Gearbox | 0 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | Cooper-Maserati | 16 | P7 | 0 |
19606 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Grand Prix | Cooper-Maserati | 19 | P15 | 0 |
| British Grand Prix | Aston Martin | 21 | P11 | 0 |
| French Grand Prix | Cooper-Maserati | 18 | Accident | 0 |
| Dutch Grand Prix | Cooper-Maserati | 17 | Gearbox | 0 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | Cooper-Maserati | 16 | Gearbox | 0 |
| Argentine Grand Prix | Cooper-Climax | 8 | P3 | 0 |
19598 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Grand Prix | Cooper-Climax | 5 | P2 | 7 |
| Italian Grand Prix | Cooper-Climax | 13 | P9 | 0 |
| Portuguese Grand Prix | Cooper-Climax | 4 | P4 | 3 |
| German Grand Prix | Cooper-Climax | 12 | P4 | 3 |
| British Grand Prix | Cooper-Climax | 4 | P5 | 2 |
| French Grand Prix | Cooper-Climax | 8 | P11 | 0 |
| Dutch Grand Prix | Cooper-Climax | 11 | P8 | 0 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | Cooper-Climax | 6 | P3 | 4 |
19589 races, 1 win▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moroccan Grand Prix | Cooper | 9 | Engine | 0 |
| Italian Grand Prix | Cooper | 13 | Gearbox | 0 |
| Portuguese Grand Prix | Cooper | 9 | P8 | 0 |
| German Grand Prix | Cooper | 7 | P3 | 4 |
| British Grand Prix | Cooper | 12 | P8 | 0 |
| French Grand Prix | BRM | 7 | Fuel pump | 0 |
| Belgian Grand Prix | Maserati | 16 | P7 | 0 |
| Dutch Grand Prix | Cooper | 8 | P9 | 0 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | Cooper | 5 | P1 | 8 |
19573 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Grand Prix | Ferrari | 9 | P4 | 3 |
| French Grand Prix | Ferrari | 8 | Electrical | 0 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | Ferrari | 6 | P5 | 2 |
19565 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italian Grand Prix | Vanwall | 11 | Transmission | 0 |
| British Grand Prix | Vanwall | 16 | Fuel system | 0 |
| French Grand Prix | Bugatti | 18 | Throttle | 0 |
| Belgian Grand Prix | Vanwall | 7 | Fuel system | 0 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | Vanwall | 6 | Overheating | 0 |
19556 races, 1 win▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italian Grand Prix | Ferrari | 15 | P8 | 0 |
| British Grand Prix | Ferrari | 13 | Overheating | 0 |
| Dutch Grand Prix | Ferrari | 8 | Gearbox | 0 |
| Belgian Grand Prix | Ferrari | 10 | P6 | 0 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | Ferrari | 9 | P1 | 8 |
| Argentine Grand Prix | Ferrari | 1 | P2 | 2 |
| Argentine Grand Prix | Ferrari | 5 | P3 | 1.33 |
| Argentine Grand Prix | Ferrari | 14 | Engine | 0 |
19548 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish Grand Prix | Ferrari | 8 | Gearbox | 0 |
| Italian Grand Prix | Ferrari | 11 | P5 | 2 |
| Swiss Grand Prix | Ferrari | 4 | Engine | 0 |
| German Grand Prix | Ferrari | 7 | P3 | 4 |
| British Grand Prix | Ferrari | 8 | P5 | 2 |
| French Grand Prix | Ferrari | 9 | Engine | 0 |
| Belgian Grand Prix | Ferrari | 6 | P2 | 6 |
| Argentine Grand Prix | Ferrari | 5 | P4 | 3 |
19537 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italian Grand Prix | Gordini | 8 | P5 | 2 |
| Swiss Grand Prix | Gordini | 4 | Axle | 0 |
| British Grand Prix | Gordini | 8 | Axle | 0 |
| French Grand Prix | Gordini | 23 | Transmission | 0 |
| Belgian Grand Prix | Gordini | 8 | P5 | 2 |
| Dutch Grand Prix | Gordini | 12 | P6 | 0 |
| Argentine Grand Prix | Gordini | 7 | P7 | 0 |
19525 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italian Grand Prix | Gordini | 4 | Engine | 0 |
| Dutch Grand Prix | Gordini | 5 | P6 | 0 |
| German Grand Prix | Gordini | 3 | Accident | 0 |
| British Grand Prix | Gordini | 21 | Gearbox | 0 |
| French Grand Prix | Simca | 6 | P5 | 2 |
19514 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish Grand Prix | Simca | 11 | Engine | 0 |
| Italian Grand Prix | Simca | 12 | Engine | 0 |
| German Grand Prix | Simca | 14 | Engine | 0 |
| French Grand Prix | Simca | 18 | Engine | 0 |
19502 races▾
| Grand Prix | Team | Grid | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italian Grand Prix | Simca | 12 | Water pipe | 0 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | Simca | 13 | Accident | 0 |